Bidspirit auction | Ricardo Martinez de Hoyos Mixed

Ricardo Martinez de Hoyos Mixed Media Drawing, Masked Figure, 1965 - A mixed media drawing signed Ricardo Martinez de Hoyos , dated 1965. This work features a stylized, masked figure with a hand pressed to the face, rendered in a palette of muted earth tones and grays with contrasting white highlights. The composition exemplifies Martinez's distinctive style, characterized by monumental figures and a profound sense of introspection. The artist's signature, ”Ricardo Martinez '65”, is visible in the lower right quadrant. The drawing is presented under glass in a contemporary gold-finished frame, ready for display. This piece offers a compelling example of mid-20th-century Mexican modernism. Ricardo Martínez (Mexican 1918–2009) was known for his figurative paintings and drawings often featuring somber, monumental figures. We do not have a COA for this piece and is therefore being sold in the manner of Ricardo Martínez DIMENSIONS with frame: Height 16.60 inch / 42,2 cm Length 13.60 inch / 34,5 cm DIMENSIONS without frame: Height 9.05 inch / 23 cm Length 7 inch / 17,8 cm Shipping: Basel Auction House will refer local third-party USA and international shippers. Purchase pick up available upon request. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Basel Auction House shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. It is the Buyer's responsibility to inspect each lot and deem their own opinions on Condition, Description, Provenance, and Validity before purchasing. Please make an appointment to preview the item. REMEMBER ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS.